Residential delivery area · Oregon

ZIP Code 97109: Buxton, OR

ZIP code 97109 uses the postal name Buxton, Oregon and lies entirely in Washington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 730 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $150,893 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.

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9national area: Oregon, Alaska, California, Hawaii, Washington and 7 more

971sectional center: Portland, OR (SCF 970)

09delivery area within it

Town: Buxton · its only residential ZIP
County: Washington County
Metro area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
House district: OR-1 119th Congress
State: Oregon
Time zone: Pacific
Land area: 27.0 sq mi · 27 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 97109?

97109 centers on 45.738°, -123.195° and covers 27.0 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 97144, 97106, 97064, 97133, 97116.

Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 97109 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 97109, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 97109 compare with the rest of Washington County?

Rank of 97109 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure	97109	In Washington County	In OR
People (ACS 2020-2024)	730	27th of 29	312th of 428
Median household income	$151k	not ranked	not ranked
Median home value	$739k	not ranked	not ranked

97109's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (730). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 31% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 97109?

The 2020 Census counted 563 people in 97109; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 730. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024: 730±245 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 563
Households: 197
Median age: 40.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 97109?

Of the 730 people the ACS estimates in 97109, 25.3% are under 18 and 8.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.0%).

Under 1825.3%
18 to 6466.6%
65 and older8.1%

Age of the people of 97109 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)

White, not Hispanic87.0%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%
Other or two or more4.8%
Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Asian, not Hispanic0.0%

Race and Hispanic origin in 97109 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 97109 earn?

Median household income is $150,893 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income: $150,893±$47,205
Income per person: $69,172
Below the poverty line: 4.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force): 6.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree: 19.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022: $88,442260 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 97109?

Median home value (owners' estimate): $739,400
Median gross rent: –
Homes owned by their occupants: 84.8%
Housing units: 197

Index = 100 in 1998, the first year FHFA reports for 97109; 2021: 279.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 97109 stops in 2021: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 97109?

6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 97109?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 97109, then the nearest by center
ZIP	Town	People	Household income	Distance
97144	Timber	66	–	5.2 mi
97106	Banks	4,855	$104k	6.4 mi
97064	Vernonia	3,855	$67k	8.6 mi
97133	North Plains	5,416	$133k	9.4 mi
97116	Forest Grove	29,800	$93k	10.9 mi
97125	Manning	248	$250k+	5.3 mi (near)
97117	Gales Creek	982	$122k	10.0 mi (near)
97056	Scappoose	12,795	$94k	11.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.